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over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another rebel band with an unclear identity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check on r t washington d.c. . and while the u.s. has bogged down in libya american billionaire as we hear watching their wealth rise a couple of hours from now on our team financial analyst most college mistakes you heard to dig into the week's financial scandals including the one. average american lost twenty three percent of their net wealth. forbes wealthiest list reflects changes in the global economy and the wealth of the world's billionaires was up twenty five percent in the same time that the wealth of the american population was down twenty three percent yeah yeah it's a kleptocracy you see normally capitalism is about risk reward risk reward winners and losers like this you see this is this is what f.d.r. guaranteed during the depression when he brought in the f.c.c. and the f.b.i. seeing all the reforms like classical but the last twenty five years thanks to j.p. morgan goldman sachs we
over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another rebel band with an unclear identity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check on r t washington d.c. . and while the u.s. has bogged down in libya american billionaire as we hear watching their wealth rise a couple of hours from now on our team financial analyst most college mistakes you heard to dig into the week's financial scandals including the one. average american lost...
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some reconstruction of the code well over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another revelled band with an unclear identity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check out our t. washington d.c. well nathan sassaman author and a former commander in iraq says there's no way the united states or anyone else can take the consequences of supporting rebels in libya. there is going to be a period of time really trying to figure out you know who is in charge who's really genuine who's really interested in the goals of the future of libya and then who is really corrupt and out there are selfish gain and you're not going to gain that from bombing them from twenty thousand feet above the air or less you're going to only gain at it from from boots on the ground the american people are not stupid and i think you'd be just really it would be really good for for our government and our leaders to just come out and say we want the leader of libya out of power whether he's captured whether he's killed whether he's sent into exile bu
some reconstruction of the code well over two decades after arming the afghan mujahedeen america is now considering giving weapons to another revelled band with an unclear identity simply because of who they're fighting against ghana check out our t. washington d.c. well nathan sassaman author and a former commander in iraq says there's no way the united states or anyone else can take the consequences of supporting rebels in libya. there is going to be a period of time really trying to figure...
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so what is going on is america is conducting its own air war and basically the objective is to destroy, degrade, damage and demoralize the libyan army to the point where it turns around and gets rid of gaddafi. we're not going to put troops on the ground, but if this doesn't work, john, i think president obama has a real problem because his problem is this -- he didn't get the authorization from congress. he got it from the security council but not from the american congress. and right now a lot of people are bailing on him, john. >> he can't declare war without the -- without the congress. he cannot -- he has no power to declare war. >> libya did not attack us, and it did 249 threaten us. in that case he has no power to go to war until authorized by congress or declared by congress. >> let's hear the law. the war powers act was a revolved by congress that nen 73. 37 years ago. after u.s. involvement ended in vietnam. the ability calls on the president to notify congress when u.s. troops are in combat situations and to withdraw them within 60 days of the notification unless both houses
so what is going on is america is conducting its own air war and basically the objective is to destroy, degrade, damage and demoralize the libyan army to the point where it turns around and gets rid of gaddafi. we're not going to put troops on the ground, but if this doesn't work, john, i think president obama has a real problem because his problem is this -- he didn't get the authorization from congress. he got it from the security council but not from the american congress. and right now a...
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and the land over its head in wars like kind of toll has it placed upon america we'll look at the many costs associated there. and go into war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection while others are left to fend for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to radical polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in the one nine hundred thirty in st joe will discuss. it's wednesday march thirtieth eight pm in washington d.c. i'm christine for is out you're watching our t.v. well start this evening with an update on the situation in libya or chaos and violence in the quest for power and largely a game of back and forth in the last few days we've seen rebels gain ground and get pushed back by troops loyal to moammar gadhafi are his policy or is on the ground in tripoli and brings us the latest. fighters have now been pushed back to the city of western north we are hearing that this is strategically important o
and the land over its head in wars like kind of toll has it placed upon america we'll look at the many costs associated there. and go into war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection while others are left to fend for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to radical polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in...
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and the land over its head in wars what kind of toll has a place on america will look at the many costs that come with more. and going to war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection for others less than for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to political polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in the one nine hundred thirty s. intrigues all discuss. it's wednesday march thirtieth five pm in washington d.c. i'm christine frizz out there watching our team. don't start today with an update on the situation in libya where you could say it's been a pendulum swing in the quest for control there in the last twenty four hours we've seen rebels having to retreat being pushed east by troops loyal to moammar gadhafi progress off the forces have been shelling rebels with mortars and rockets and just how organized and prepared the rebel forces are almost starting to become a serious question and day twelve of western involveme
and the land over its head in wars what kind of toll has a place on america will look at the many costs that come with more. and going to war as part of a humanitarian intervention why do some countries get protection for others less than for themselves. and from wars to an economic crisis to political polarization who is behind it all one man is blaming a group called the oil and drug cartel and he says what's happening now harkens back to another dark time germany in the one nine hundred...
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make it in america. if america is going to make it, then we have to make it in america. what are we making? we need to make all of the things that this economy and this world needs for energy security, photovoltaic, geothermal, advanced biofuels, all of those things in the energy sector that allows us to prosper and address the energy crisis, including and i know the problem of japan and the nuclear systems there. but 20% of our energy presently comes from nuclear and that's going to be part of the future. so we need to make sure we make it well, safely and that those systems are made in america. manufacturing matters. and we need to make sure that our manufacturing sector is up to speed and actually making things in america. we cannot count on the chinese or the indians or any other nation to provide us with our manufactured goods. and the reason is, that's where the well paid middle-class jobsr spent hollowed out in the last decade by unwise policies, but nonetheless, we can restore it. and let me tell you a couple of ways we are proposing to do this in the democratic
make it in america. if america is going to make it, then we have to make it in america. what are we making? we need to make all of the things that this economy and this world needs for energy security, photovoltaic, geothermal, advanced biofuels, all of those things in the energy sector that allows us to prosper and address the energy crisis, including and i know the problem of japan and the nuclear systems there. but 20% of our energy presently comes from nuclear and that's going to be part of...
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justice ruth bader ginsburg, who, more than any other lawyer in america, advanced the cause of women's rights even before she became a judge. she grilled walmart's lawyers about revealing internal statistics. the company gets reports month after month, she said, showing that women are disproportionately passed over for promotion and there is a pay gap. isn't there some responsibility on the company? walmart's lawyer said the statistics were misleading. it does not show there were gender gaps at the stores among comparable people. but several of the male justices were sharply skeptical. justice kennedy -- it's not clear to me. what is the unlawful policy that walmart has adopted? and justice scalia told that walmart's own management training materials included the statement that men are more aggressive in seeking advancement, blurted out, if you have an aggressive woman, promote her. outside a walmart executive echoed the company's argument, that the experiences of just a handful of women, even if true, are just not typical of what happened to more than a million other women who worked
justice ruth bader ginsburg, who, more than any other lawyer in america, advanced the cause of women's rights even before she became a judge. she grilled walmart's lawyers about revealing internal statistics. the company gets reports month after month, she said, showing that women are disproportionately passed over for promotion and there is a pay gap. isn't there some responsibility on the company? walmart's lawyer said the statistics were misleading. it does not show there were gender gaps at...
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the america -- it is a wakeup call that's necessary. the america i know is number one. it should never be three. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. >> madam speaker, california's governor will soon declare an end to the drought that's devastated the san joaquin valley. it's clear that the drought is over. somehow, though, washington hasn't gotten the news. with unemployment still in double digits in seven counties in the valley, and unemployment continuing to be very problematic, the folks in washington think that communities can recover from the great recession with just over half the water our farmers need. mr. costa: they don't understand the valley, they don't understand us. do you hear me, commerce department? water is the life blood of the san joaquin valley, it puts food on our tables, sustains our economy and creates good jobs. and that's why i'm introduci
the america -- it is a wakeup call that's necessary. the america i know is number one. it should never be three. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. >> madam speaker, california's governor will soon declare an end to the drought that's devastated the san joaquin valley. it's...
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here first-person accounts from people who shape modern america. the country's best known history writers over the past decade, and travel to important battlefield among about key figures and events. every weekend, visit college classrooms across the nation after professors build and to america's past during lectures and history. join historians behind-the- scenes at museum exhibits. the presidency focusing on american president policies and legacies for speeches and personal insights from the administration officials and experts. c-span3, all weekend, every weekend. get the complete schedule online. find out how to have them e- mailed to you. >> for more than four decades, the libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant, muammar gaddafi. he has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorize innocent people around the world. >> follow what cleve leaders are saying about libya and how the process unfolded from the president and other administration officials, from the house and senate floor, and
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. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >he participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutionsnd our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. weil pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. th he re to set up an international contact group to de
. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they shod gaps or stopping gaddafi forces from ncing us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegates agreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court....
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. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they should be giving us weapons or stopping gaddafi forces from advancing on us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegatesagreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy has proposed exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >> the participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutions and our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. we will be pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. they have agree
. >> where is america? where is great britain? they should help us. they should be giving us weapons or stopping gaddafi forces from advancing on us. >> they say they will not be sending in ground forces. germany is especially opposed to the idea. foreign minister has offered humanitarian help. >> delegatesagreed that gaddafi has to go but what should happen to him if he leaves power? italy has proposed exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the...
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nato america's imperial tool so obama gave a speech last night and he announced a so-called handle to nato well this is all handled into nato it is a it is a so-called nato command can he in general by the name of. his an american general by the name of. he's based in. germany he's the head of africa plays in germany because no african nation will. be based on the territory general ham is ready all military operations and where it is very much a part of this. one hundred billion dollars a day what me and miscellany mean shelling and spreading depleted uranium radiation across the why your use of libya killing our civilians daily allied with the so-called rebels who are nothing will open cut throat childers. excuse rape purse marauders and these are the people that america is supporting the thirty five foreign ministers has really only won the good news and it's america hillary clinton and the ability to have some say as much as america if you look at them everything has its policy quickly many of those that it's in so you just use the power the american side could be used up up kathy
nato america's imperial tool so obama gave a speech last night and he announced a so-called handle to nato well this is all handled into nato it is a it is a so-called nato command can he in general by the name of. his an american general by the name of. he's based in. germany he's the head of africa plays in germany because no african nation will. be based on the territory general ham is ready all military operations and where it is very much a part of this. one hundred billion dollars a day...
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i would like to remind america that intelligence operations in -- and central america is a superb example, it doesn't involve a story of small pockets -- it doesn't involve starting up small pockets. for 42 years, hosni mubarak has been in power. suddenly, all these millions of people in the streets of africa and the middle east are uprising under on simply because of some internet chat. guest: it is an interesting point. i think the new media has allowed a level of communication that the regime's were able to prevent previously. i happen to have gone to the facebook headquarters a couple of weeks ago by coincidence and i asked them, what happened actually? they talked about how they could see an increase in conversation and an increase in dialogue before tunisia actually broke out. i would agree with you. i would not say it was because of facebook, but i do think the new media has allowed a level of communication in the moment instantly that we have not seen before. i also think it is generational. you have a generation of young people who are highly educated and went to college who were
i would like to remind america that intelligence operations in -- and central america is a superb example, it doesn't involve a story of small pockets -- it doesn't involve starting up small pockets. for 42 years, hosni mubarak has been in power. suddenly, all these millions of people in the streets of africa and the middle east are uprising under on simply because of some internet chat. guest: it is an interesting point. i think the new media has allowed a level of communication that the...
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branches on saturday as those that corporation bank of america used over one hundred ten offshore tax havens to avoid paying any u.s. profits on dollars taxes on billions of dollars and cry. it's and the timing couldn't have been more appropriate as the new york times reported last week general electric the largest corporation in america made more than fourteen billion dollars in profits last year worldwide over five billion of that the us i wish taxes that they pay zero zero in fact they got a three point two billion dollars tax credit in other words we need a g.e. for making mind bogglingly high profits so it makes sense to you so it seems like g.e. should be just fine with their massive profits right. yes again mychael freelance labor journalist union organizer joins me now to tell us that g.e. is planning to screw their own workers with all their profits from not paying taxes mike welcome it's great to be on the show again tom thank you mike i appreciate it and thanks for being with us so what is g.e. up to so basically the new york times reported on friday that g didn't pay any t
branches on saturday as those that corporation bank of america used over one hundred ten offshore tax havens to avoid paying any u.s. profits on dollars taxes on billions of dollars and cry. it's and the timing couldn't have been more appropriate as the new york times reported last week general electric the largest corporation in america made more than fourteen billion dollars in profits last year worldwide over five billion of that the us i wish taxes that they pay zero zero in fact they got a...
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and you'll find in the people at toyota, all across america. chevron. we may have more in common than you think. and by bnsf railway. and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the libyan rebels' drive to oust moammar qaddafi reached the outskirts of his hometown and tribal base today. fighting erupted outside the city of sirte, home to 100,000 people. it's a key stronghold guarding the approaches to tripoli, 225 miles away. the rebels had already rolled up a series of eastern cities in a lightning advance over the weekend, behind a curtain of coalition air strikes. we have a report from outside sirte from lindsey hilsum of independent television news. >> reporter: they're fighting just east of sirte, colonel qaddafi's birth pla
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atat&t is the largest union employee in america. almost 140,000 of our cwa members are union members. this is allowed them, men, women, and people of color, to raise their living standards, have good wages, good benefits. unfortunately, at t-mobile, while their part -- the deutsch telecom that owns t-mobile usa is a union company in germany, in fact, the union sitting on the board in germany, they have taken a different posture in america, creating fear among workers who do want representation. we have an agreement with at&t through our contract that any acquisition would come under our neutrality agreement, the fear that has been promoted by other wireless companies would not provide, and our experience has been when at&t make other acquisitions, they have the freedom to choose and able to get collective bargaining and representation. >> parul desai with the consumers union. what's cu's position on this deal? >> we have a lot of concerns about the deal. the one thing that's important to remember is combined at&t, t-mobile, plus ver
atat&t is the largest union employee in america. almost 140,000 of our cwa members are union members. this is allowed them, men, women, and people of color, to raise their living standards, have good wages, good benefits. unfortunately, at t-mobile, while their part -- the deutsch telecom that owns t-mobile usa is a union company in germany, in fact, the union sitting on the board in germany, they have taken a different posture in america, creating fear among workers who do want...
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interest because of germany it's much more closer to russia or burn two or three american space where america own be even to europe oh that's why sometimes we. explain all. our girls and aims and i'm going to spend let's say five or five six years ago. they listened to us but didn't hear no submissions shares how are things looking now still a lot of convincing to do are you getting closer and that we have less. we think thoughts are we specially in our conversations the american about now we feel that they started to hear us. but that doesn't mean that he's. clear and we don't have problems there are some power problems in perception and understanding what i mean i mean that. we failed to my mind to persuade first of all american partners as well as assad the nato members that only the military operation against them. which is not supported by other means will not bring any attention but results we recall always experience of the soviet union everybody in the world believed that so it even made everything wrong. its misunderstanding and so there were a lot of incorrect things about why the w
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has said that the nato strategy moving forward which will mean that they will take control leaves america in the position of providing some kind of backup and we understand that that backup will be in the form of recognizance and also jamming communication the u.s. also saying that they are not looking at aiding the rebels as they advance way but this of course has been. here in tripoli because the criticism by the government here is that the international community very much now is bringing the country to the brink of civil war it's actually hoping the rebel fighters advance further than they ever would because the latest word we have is that those rebel fighters are on the outskirts of sirte which is just some six hundred kilometers from the capital city will talk a little bit more about the fear of what you just mentioned there who's in control in that particular area as we're getting conflicting reports as to who is really in commom back. what we've been receiving those conflicting reports as well in the early hours of this morning monday we were hearing from that that actually taken
has said that the nato strategy moving forward which will mean that they will take control leaves america in the position of providing some kind of backup and we understand that that backup will be in the form of recognizance and also jamming communication the u.s. also saying that they are not looking at aiding the rebels as they advance way but this of course has been. here in tripoli because the criticism by the government here is that the international community very much now is bringing...
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god bless america. god bless you guys. host: hoping for arab mandelas -- guest: let me come back to the caller who said he wants to see more peace. president obama will argue that he was trying to restore peace to all that something you can develop. that is one problem that he has. looks like we're fighting the war. he will not call it a war. what happens after this? host: nelson mandela advocated peace in the -- in south africa. >> one of the issues -- it would be a pity if people around the world remembered the arab world for what is going on in libya rather than cairo. the peaceful protests have a sense of vision. it projected this image of peace, that the world is perhaps looking for. nelson mandela, i think he is right. this is not just about changing said that the arab world has been seeing for 30 years. this is a change from funding that the arab world has possibly seen for hundreds of years -- from something that the arab world has possibly seen for hundreds of years. nelson mandela is an interesting reference. to
god bless america. god bless you guys. host: hoping for arab mandelas -- guest: let me come back to the caller who said he wants to see more peace. president obama will argue that he was trying to restore peace to all that something you can develop. that is one problem that he has. looks like we're fighting the war. he will not call it a war. what happens after this? host: nelson mandela advocated peace in the -- in south africa. >> one of the issues -- it would be a pity if people around...
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gadhafi continued his reckless policy of intimidation is relentless pursuit of terror he counted on america to be passive he counted wrong turns out so did saddam hussein just two hours ago allied air forces began an attack on military targets in iraq in kuwait for his successor president clinton the target was slobodan milosevic today our armed forces joined our nato allies and air strikes against serbian forces responsible for the brutality in kosovo president george w. bush said it was weapons of mass destruction that threaten the world and invaded iraq in what was supposed to be quick and limited campaign on my orders coalition forces have begun striking selected targets some military importance to undermine saddam hussein's ability to wage war most thought it would end there with president obama running on an anti-war platform he has spent most of his presidency trying to end the wars started by his predecessor until now the u.n. security council passed a strong resolution that demands an end to the violence against its. it authorize the use of force in the timeline of recent history t
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in the case of america because be in china it could be anywhere in china what i meant by. chinese nationalism being a form often an expression of a form of importance i didn't mean that in the sense of the chinese government but where people have no political voice china is after all not a democracy. there nationalism can play the same role that religion plays in other parts of the world it becomes a kind of. substitute for political. participation the united states is a democracy do you think people have a political voice here certainly more than in china. but the huge role played by money for example has distorted the process somewhat i mean it is a democracy but like all democracies it has great flaws and one of the flaws i think in this country is that you have two parties and people who get elected only can get can only get elected if there are huge amounts of money involved and that leaves a lot of the population sort of out of the equation who do you think is the real power in the united states who really leads the country at this point is it corporations you know s
in the case of america because be in china it could be anywhere in china what i meant by. chinese nationalism being a form often an expression of a form of importance i didn't mean that in the sense of the chinese government but where people have no political voice china is after all not a democracy. there nationalism can play the same role that religion plays in other parts of the world it becomes a kind of. substitute for political. participation the united states is a democracy do you think...
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america's present position at the helm of the campaign has already led to a rise and he was sentiment on home soil the highest recorded surge in decades that's according to a new gallup poll and this is going to come reports the title of the operation could spell a long and painful conflict for the u.s. coalition is calling this operation odyssey dawn odyssey dawn odyssey dawn what's in a name the names that the u.s. previously gave to its campaigns kind of make more sense like desert storm in the gulf war or operation enduring freedom mean of gametes then or iraqi freedom but odyssey dawn on top of making no sense as a combination of words in itself if you interpret it it actually means something really lengthy in time or the word don could it possibly imply that what we have now is just the beginning we talked to the u.s. command in africa that was tasked to come up with two words and they say the title does not mean anything what happened is there is a group of planning officers led by a lieutenant colonel the sit down in the early days of planning he came out looked at the list an
america's present position at the helm of the campaign has already led to a rise and he was sentiment on home soil the highest recorded surge in decades that's according to a new gallup poll and this is going to come reports the title of the operation could spell a long and painful conflict for the u.s. coalition is calling this operation odyssey dawn odyssey dawn odyssey dawn what's in a name the names that the u.s. previously gave to its campaigns kind of make more sense like desert storm in...
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. >> so do you think that the corporate media in america today has the backs of reporters who are willing to push and push hard? >> i made a decision at a certain point in my career to get out of all of that, and to go work in public media, because i found that it was a better fit for me. i don't know if i would have the support of my organization if i wanted to ask impertinent questions and i was still working in commercial media. >> and so you say that you're not a cynic. but when you look at that, when you think about american media, with a history, from edward r. murrow, of pushing, and then you've got a kind of corporate media that's saying, "eh, don't rock the boat," that doesn't make you... >> i don't think they're saying, "don't rock the boat." i think they're looking for openings. and for the first of the two bush administrations, there were very few openings. they were riding high. everything was working well for them, the public was buying it. so, like, how do you get inside a bowling ball? there it is, it's heavy, it's dense, it's impermeable, and you can't see the inside of i
. >> so do you think that the corporate media in america today has the backs of reporters who are willing to push and push hard? >> i made a decision at a certain point in my career to get out of all of that, and to go work in public media, because i found that it was a better fit for me. i don't know if i would have the support of my organization if i wanted to ask impertinent questions and i was still working in commercial media. >> and so you say that you're not a cynic....
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secondly, a lot of uncertainty in america. all of our polls show consumers are concerned about their job. ron described this as the blast radius of the recession. like 70% of the people have a friend or family member who lost a job. so there is this uncertainty of, will i still have a job. as a result, they're spending less money. there is also uncertainty over the near-term direction of prices. why buy today if you think the price is going to go down five or 10% in the next year? might as well wait a little while. no incentive to keep buying. household formation rates dropped in this recession. some is due to the economic problems we have. so you don't have the a bunch of new houses. new people needing to buy houses. average income has been flat for over a decade. what will eventually drive long-term housing prices will be average incomes go up. if average incomes won't go up, it won't drive housing prices up. affordability relative to income is certainly better today than it is in last four or five years. and it is about to
secondly, a lot of uncertainty in america. all of our polls show consumers are concerned about their job. ron described this as the blast radius of the recession. like 70% of the people have a friend or family member who lost a job. so there is this uncertainty of, will i still have a job. as a result, they're spending less money. there is also uncertainty over the near-term direction of prices. why buy today if you think the price is going to go down five or 10% in the next year? might as well...
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it is obvious that america is very scared about us she writes about. libya as a. supply of natural resources had to cross a special problem because the problem revealed the french president is no longer a thief and so he's looking probably if i make a judgment about it i'm running i'm running very low on time here very briefly if you can just wrap this up for me in a very brief statement what are. the regional consequences going to be if indeed the libya operation turns into a full scale war we're talking economic global regional reverberations if things get worse or as they seem to agree there will be way to protest in the world that there will be. a lack of critical word summits of the western world and we will not be able to solve the political will to the only problems of living so we must help push overseas us dr marcus cover the professor of political economics at technical university live in butler thank you. try it now in the next hour here on r t are the events in libya an example of history repeating itself we explore some striking parallels between the
it is obvious that america is very scared about us she writes about. libya as a. supply of natural resources had to cross a special problem because the problem revealed the french president is no longer a thief and so he's looking probably if i make a judgment about it i'm running i'm running very low on time here very briefly if you can just wrap this up for me in a very brief statement what are. the regional consequences going to be if indeed the libya operation turns into a full scale war...
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this will give us a far more attractive system than france, america or germany. i want britain to be the place international businesses go to, not the place that they leave. but today i wanted even more. so i can announce that from april this year, corporation tax will be reduced not just by the 1% my previous announce but by 2%. and it will continue to fall by 1% in each of the following three years taking on corporate tax rate right down to 23%. 16% lower than america, 11% lower than france, 7% lower than germany, the lowest corporation tax in the g7. let it be heard clearly around the world, from shanghai to seattle, britain is open for business. [shouting] >> and to ensure, and to ensure that this is not a net tax cut for banks. i am adjusting the bank levy rate next year to offset its affect. [shouting] >> in each -- mr. deputy speaker, in each and every year of this parliament, our permanent bank levy raises more in any one year of the last parliament bank taxes. the most competitive access and energy 20 is the first of our economic ambitions. the second is
this will give us a far more attractive system than france, america or germany. i want britain to be the place international businesses go to, not the place that they leave. but today i wanted even more. so i can announce that from april this year, corporation tax will be reduced not just by the 1% my previous announce but by 2%. and it will continue to fall by 1% in each of the following three years taking on corporate tax rate right down to 23%. 16% lower than america, 11% lower than france,...
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airstrikes against serbian forces responsible for the brutality in kosovo march two thousand and eleven america's next president and a new coalition of the willing to attack libya the u.n. security council passed a strong resolution that demands and to the violence against its. it authorizes the use of force if it will sanction the one security council in contrast to the bombings of the slavia there was no such green light in one thousand nine hundred ninety one it's one led by nido the first time a military alliance atop the sovereign nation and not only a member posing no threat to the group similarly libya poses no external threats and there are other striking parallels between the conduct of these wars the enemy then slobodan milosevic jobbed the new hitler the enemy of today the eccentric one marker daffy and power for over forty years now similarly villainize by the us her . base just stepped down from power and leave the goal now and back then getting rid of a leader no longer favored by the west taking sides with a questionable opposition in what started as a civil war what was seen as a
airstrikes against serbian forces responsible for the brutality in kosovo march two thousand and eleven america's next president and a new coalition of the willing to attack libya the u.n. security council passed a strong resolution that demands and to the violence against its. it authorizes the use of force if it will sanction the one security council in contrast to the bombings of the slavia there was no such green light in one thousand nine hundred ninety one it's one led by nido the first...
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do you think america can hand over power by this weekend? guest: nato is the logical organization to handle this. nato has the mechanism to coordinate the commitment of aircraft by various countries. it has the planning operations center in italy. it moves ships under nato control off the coast to maintain the embargo against gaddafi. i think they can do it and think they are doing in it. host: there is a story the looks at five questions against the dramatic moves against gaddafi. it asks the goal of the attack on gaddafi. when you work involved in operations like this, whether some of the questions about what the mission was and what the end goal would be? guest: frankly, yes. if those questions are not ask, there is something wrong. any time use force or have a strong policy that does not use force, people need to ask these questions and understand it. when we were involved with kosovo and the balkans and when we restored democracy in haiti, people were asking lots of questions. some of the questions are gotcha -type questions. host: chuc
do you think america can hand over power by this weekend? guest: nato is the logical organization to handle this. nato has the mechanism to coordinate the commitment of aircraft by various countries. it has the planning operations center in italy. it moves ships under nato control off the coast to maintain the embargo against gaddafi. i think they can do it and think they are doing in it. host: there is a story the looks at five questions against the dramatic moves against gaddafi. it asks the...
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. - and when you came to america-- north america--you started your engineering concern. what fascinates me is you rose to the top very quickly. you worked with wernher von braun on the atlas rocket--i mean, not immediately, but you-- - when i came to canada, i established my company in 1950 in january. this was my first year of operations, and the name was velan engineering, and my first product which i brou was a revolutionary design of a steam trap, and when i came in i had already a catalogue in english--a very, very elaborate catalogue. it was a revolutionary invention. - you have 26 patents to your name, i believe. - during the period until-- my latest patent was issued in 2001 in the us and worldwide. - and why are your products so good? why are they so essential? the us navy uses practically only that for steam traps and valves. - my background with the us navy goes to 1952 when i was working with westinghouse, and westinghouse had designed and manufactured the reactor for the first nuclear submarine, nautilus. and they needed bellows seal valves, and the bellows
. - and when you came to america-- north america--you started your engineering concern. what fascinates me is you rose to the top very quickly. you worked with wernher von braun on the atlas rocket--i mean, not immediately, but you-- - when i came to canada, i established my company in 1950 in january. this was my first year of operations, and the name was velan engineering, and my first product which i brou was a revolutionary design of a steam trap, and when i came in i had already a...
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i'm in there just now. -- i in the americas now. i think that the title for this very important session off to have focused on something else other than the roles. the reason for this is that ngos in egypt had been established a long time ago, but they had been weekend because of the application of a term that we know in economics, during the gold standard was observed that the coins was less content of gold, circulate and the coins with more gold content were melted and sold in the market. and, therefore, there was a very important law that came and said, which said that the bad currency drives good currency up with speculation. i may modify this in egypt, and i said, bad people drove good people out of circulation. so, there are many organizatio organizations. they know exactly what they are doing. they were established for a specific role, but they had been handcuffed by the system. one man started. now, he was a prominent sociologist, a professor, was thrown into jail together with other 20 others, simply because they monitored
i'm in there just now. -- i in the americas now. i think that the title for this very important session off to have focused on something else other than the roles. the reason for this is that ngos in egypt had been established a long time ago, but they had been weekend because of the application of a term that we know in economics, during the gold standard was observed that the coins was less content of gold, circulate and the coins with more gold content were melted and sold in the market....